Python Software Developer

Ventureups — United Kingdom · Posted ~22 hours ago

Skills

Python Software development Data ingestion Data distribution Position tracking Monitoring Reporting Order management systems Systematic trading Data platforms

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A quantitative investment organization is seeking a Python Software Developer to join a highly skilled engineering team. You will work closely with quantitative researchers to build and support systematic trading models and contribute across the software lifecycle, including data ingestion and distribution, order management, position tracking, monitoring, and reporting. The role suits candidates with strong academic backgrounds in computer science, engineering, mathematics, statistics, or physics.

Highlights

Opportunity to work closely with quantitative researchers and highly skilled engineers on systematic trading technology, with broad ownership across data platforms, order management, position tracking, monitoring, and reporting.

Description

Python Software Developer – Hedge fund – Oxford Python Software Developer is required for exciting and innovative Hedge Fund based in Oxford. The successful python software engineer will be joining the talented and driven engineers in the execution team, working on company’s custom order management system. The successful Python software engineer will be working closely with the quantitative researchers and alongside other extremely talented and driven engineers to build and support systematic trading models. You will be involved in all aspects of software development for company's data ingestion and distribution platforms, position tracking, monitoring and reporting systems. You will be joining a tight-knit team of research mathematicians, computer scientists and trading analysts at the top of their chosen fields. Essential Skills 1st class or or a 2:1 from Oxbridge Degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Engineering, Maths, Statistics, Physics or demonstrable experience.Some experience with large Postgres databases (5TB+) would be nice to have2+ years experience in Python programming, SQL, PandasFamiliarity with Linux, bash scripting and version controlPassion for writing high-standard, modern, robust and well-tested codeTCP/IP networkingLow latency systems, C++ programming and FIX messaging protocol is a nice to have. Benefits: Working alongside other extremely talented and driven engineersExtremely lucrative salary, bonus and benefitsGreenfield C++/Python work, both challenging and rewarding